Margaret Rutherford
Acting

Margaret Rutherford

Born 11 May 1892 · Balham, London, England, UK · Died 22 May 1972

Dame Margaret Taylor Rutherford DBE (11 May 1892 – 22 May 1972) was an English character actress, who first came to prominence following World War II in the film adaptations of Noel Coward's Blithe Spirit, and Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. She is best-known for her 1960s performances as Miss Marple in several films based loosely on Agatha Christie's novels. Description above from the Wikipedia article Margaret Rutherford, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known for

Chimes at Midnight
Murder She Said
A Countess from Hong Kong
Murder at the Gallop
Murder Most Foul
Blithe Spirit
Murder Ahoy
The Importance of Being Earnest
Passport to Pimlico
I'm All Right Jack
The V.I.P.s
The Happiest Days of Your Life
The Virgin and the Gypsy
A Countess from Hong Kong
The Wacky World of Mother Goose
Arabella
Chimes at Midnight
Murder Ahoy
Murder Most Foul
Murder at the Gallop
The V.I.P.s
The Mouse on the Moon
Murder She Said
On the Double
I'm All Right Jack
The Smallest Show on Earth
Just My Luck
An Alligator Named Daisy
Mad About Men
Aunt Clara
Trouble in Store
The Runaway Bus
Innocents in Paris
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Magic Box
Miss Robin Hood
Castle in the Air
Curtain Up
The Happiest Days of Your Life
Her Favourite Husband
Passport to Pimlico
Miranda
Meet Me at Dawn
While the Sun Shines
Blithe Spirit
English Without Tears
Yellow Canary
The Demi-Paradise
Quiet Wedding
Spring Meeting
Beauty and the Barge
Dusty Ermine
Talk of the Devil
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